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Portrait of a Lady

David Boudon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval painting of a woman with fair skin and brown hair pulled up. She wears a brown dress with a low neckline and a shawl over her shoulders. Her body faces slightly right, and she looks forward with a neutral expression. Behind her is a blue sky with trees and mountains on either side. The painting is framed in gold and set against a black background.

Artwork details

Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
599 × 625 px
Museum record:
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